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diffident

/ˈdɪfɪdənt/adjective

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संकोची, आत्मविश्वास की कमी वाला

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adjective
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    ~ (about sth)

    not having much confidence in yourself; shy

    संकोची, आत्मविश्वास की कमी वाला

    • She was diffident about speaking in public.
    • a diffident smile
    • Karan was diffident about sharing his poems with the class.
    + 2 more examples
    • A diffident young man, he rarely spoke at meetings.
    • She gave a diffident answer, unsure whether she was right.

    Synonyms shy timid unassertive

    Opposite confident bold self-assured

◇Word family
diffidence noundiffidently adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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